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Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - July 24, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - July 24, 1942
Description
Jimmy arrives at Sheppard Field, Texas for training for the Air Corps. He hopes to become a mechanic. He describes the hot desert climate.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:11539
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - July 29, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - July 29, 1942
Description
Jimmy outlines his daily schedule and describes the various divisions that he would like to join such as aerial gunnery.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:11543
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - June 10, 1940
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - June 10, 1940
Description
Jimmy sees the Grand Canyon.
Date Created
1940
PID
grinnell:11442
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - June 11, 1940
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - June 11, 1940
Description
Jimmy visits Boulder Dam and the Grand Canyon.
Date Created
1940
PID
grinnell:11445
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - June 9, 1940
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - June 9, 1940
Description
Jimmy tells Betty that he is having a good time on the trip.
Date Created
1940
PID
grinnell:11439
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - March 12, 1941
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - March 12, 1941
Description
Jimmy attended a dance wearing his new tuxedo. Betty got a new job.
Date Created
1941
PID
grinnell:11500
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - March 12, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - March 12, 1942
Description
After informing his parents of a missing check, Jimmy discusses his weekend plans to visit Des Moines.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:11525
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - March 20, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - March 20, 1942
Description
Jimmy talks about recent new concerning the war and mentions for the first time that he will most likely have to serve for a long time. He wonders if he should attend summer school to try to speed up his graduation.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:11530
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 20, 1940
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 20, 1940
Description
Jimmy hopes to raise his grades, attend a cowboy themed dance, and asks for a change in his allowance.
Date Created
1940
PID
grinnell:11463
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 1, 1942
Title
Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - October 1, 1942
Description
Jimmy received a letter from Ruth with pictures of Davy. He responds to news about Betty’s wedding tea and sends a bill for Betty and Ed to buy a wedding gift.
Date Created
1942
PID
grinnell:13072